Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

matrika

/ˈmɑ.tɹɪ.kə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ma-tri-ka
IPA: /ˈmɑ.tɹɪ.kə/

13

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A mother figure in Indian art.

noun

One of the seven or eight mother goddesses that are usually shaktis of different devas.

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit मातृका (mātṛkā, “mother”).

Inflected Forms

matrikas (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

Ashtamatrikas Brahmani Chamunda Indrani Kaumari Maheshvari Narasimhi Saptamatrikas

Questions

How do you pronounce matrika?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmɑ.tɹɪ.kə/.
What does matrika mean?: A mother figure in Indian art.
Where does matrika come from?: Borrowed from Sanskrit मातृका (mātṛkā, “mother”).

How to pronounce matrika

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